Colin Ackermann has been in excellent form for Leicestershire so far this season Specsavers County Championship Division Two, Lord’s (day four) Middlesex 349 & 223: Simpson 59*, Helm 46; Wright 3-51 Leicestershire 268 & 226-5: Ackermann 70*; Harris 2-75 Middlesex (11 pts) drew with Leicestershire (10 pts) Match scorecard Rain intervened with the outcome in […]
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Somerset’s James Hildreth fell just short of his 46th first-class century Specsavers County Championship Division One, Cooper Associates County Ground (day two) Surrey 380: Burns 107, Elgar 103; Gregory 3-52, Leach 3-85 Somerset 243-5: Hildreth 90, Azhar 60, Davies 54* Somerset (3 pts) trail Surrey (5 pts) by 137 runs Match scorecard Surrey removed Somerset’s […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption The footage of the attempted robbery was caught on CCTV Members of a moped gang who threatened to hurt a woman’s three-year-old son in a “shocking” attempted robbery have been jailed. The mother was grabbed in June in Richmond, London, by a man, saying “give me your rings – […]
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Arsenal sealed the WSL title with a game to spare Emma Mitchell’s stunning strike meant Women’s Super League champions Arsenal ended the season by inflicting a first league defeat on Manchester City. City keeper Ellie Roebuck saved from Kim Little, Katie McCabe and Viktoria Schnaderbeck in the first half. Meanwhile, the Gunners had a let-off […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Christine Delcros was seriously injured during the attack and her fiance was killed The fiancee of the first victim of the London Bridge attack in 2017 has told an inquest she had “premonitions about terror attacks” the day he died. The body of Xavier Thomas was found in the […]
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Image copyright Brent Council Image caption Krupa Sheth says the “bee corridor” will be ready by the summer A seven-mile long “bee corridor” is being planted in a bid to boost the number of pollinating insects. The wildflower meadows will be put in place in 22 of Brent Council’s parks in north London. A recent […]
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Image copyright PA Image caption Joseph Merrick surprised doctors with his intelligence and sensitive nature The unmarked grave of Joseph Merrick – who is better known as the Elephant Man – has been traced after nearly 130 years, it has been claimed. Merrick had a skeletal and soft tissue deformity which saw him as a […]
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Bolton Wanderers were relegated from the Championship on 19 April Bolton’s rearranged Championship game against Brentford will now not take place and the Bees will be given three points on the basis of a 1-0 victory. The match was scheduled to take place on Saturday, 27 April but was called off 16 hours before kick-off […]
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Image copyright Metropolitan Police Image caption John Radford, formerly known as John Worboys, is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 23 May John Worboys has been charged with four sexual offences, the Metropolitan Police has said. The 62-year-old, who has changed his name to John Radford, was charged on 1 May with two […]
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